2005 Nissan Titan vs. 1967 Riley Kestrel
To start off, 2005 Nissan Titan is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Riley Kestrel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Riley Kestrel would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Titan (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 1967 Riley Kestrel. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1967 Riley Kestrel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Titan weights approximately 1293 kg more than 1967 Riley Kestrel. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Riley Kestrel. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Titan will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Titan (514 Nm) has 420 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Riley Kestrel. (94 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Riley Kestrel.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Titan | 1967 Riley Kestrel | |
Make | Nissan | Riley |
Model | Titan | Kestrel |
Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 5556 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 305 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 514 Nm | 94 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2208 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2380 mm |